Opinion
OGUK welcomes climate report impetus
...to cut emissions from oil and gas production, currently totalling about 18.5m tonnes a year, to net zero by 2050. This could include the electrification of offshore oil and gas...
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Industry professionals debate heating strategies
...professionals who attended also think the government’s 2050 Heat Strategy is unrealistic. The survey of more than 50 industry leaders, manufacturers and technicians found that 70% felt DECC’s Heat Strategy,...
Opinion
Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan
...rail network by 2050 Leading the transition to green shipping Targeting net zero domestic aviation emissions by 2050, supported by the recently announced £3 million Zero Emission Flight Infrastructure competition...
Opinion
Wales earmarked to be a global innovation leader in the adoption of hydrogen as aviation fuel
...use hydrogen for future flights and at airports, and its role in Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) from 2023 to 2050 and sets out their belief that hydrogen will play a...
Opinion
New UK oil essential for low carbon future
...a lot of work and a detailed plan. The UK has a target of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. But we will not hit that target by shutting down our...
News
Carbon capture project emerges from Humber refineries
...the region makes the Humber a critical partner in the UK government’s ambition to achieve a net zero carbon economy by 2050. Darren Cunningham, UK lead executive at Humber Refinery...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...of the year. This initiative marks an implicit recognition of the key role that these fuels have to play in facilitating the energy transition to net zero by 2050. The...
Opinion
Towards a hydrogen economy: innovating for change
In June 2019, the UK became the first major economy to legally commit to Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Meeting such a landmark target in just 27 years’...
Insight
Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...needed to deliver net zero 2050. The Heat Pump Federation was launched in 2020 to press government for policy that encourages the electrification of heat. We support all types of...
Interview
Why are new UK oil fields essential to a sustainable future?
...of work and a detailed plan. The UK has a target of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. But we will not hit that target by shutting down our existing oil...
Opinion
More carbon capture cluster projects needed
...underlined that the UK will need all of the proposed cluster projects – and more – if it is to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. It comes as...
Opinion
UK HFCA urges Government to act now on nuclear-enabled hydrogen
...of the recently updated targets for UK nuclear power – with plans now for 24GW to be online by 2050 – decisive early action is key. With projects reaching final...
Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
...to take every step necessary to make not only our industry, but also Ireland, carbon neutral by 2050.” Formerly known as the Irish Petroleum Industry Association, Fuels for Ireland rebranded...
Insight
Association stats show steady progress towards net zero
...the UK’s cumulative carbon dioxide emissions as we move towards net zero in 2050. To break this down further, we can see that used cooking oil now accounts for some...
Opinion
Industry support for sustainable aviation fuel mandates
...Part of the UK government’s recently announced Jet Zero Strategy to achieve ‘net zero’ emissions from flights by 2050, the SAF mandate was unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow. Expected...
News
Virgin Group partners with Agilyx for low carbon biofuels
...by 2050. As part of the EU’s climate ambitions announced last year, the blending of Sustainable Aviation Fuel with conventional fuels has been proposed for all flights departing the EU...
News
Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?
...– are hybrid heating systems a better way forward? Jon Slowe of the Delta Energy and Environment consultancy considered options to decarbonise heat up to 2050. Based on an authoritative...
News
Technology to improve production of fuels from waste in new partnership
...by 2050 could account for 15% of the world’s annual carbon budget. Solving the plastic waste problem Specialising in providing responsible solutions towards decarbonisation of liquid hydrocarbon fuels, technology developed...